114. PIPERACEX. — 367 
Foxren: Amoy interior (Swinhoe !); SzecuvEN: mount Omei, 
at 4500 feet, and other localities (Faber! A. Henry!). Herb. Kew. 
Subtropical Asia, Africa, America, and Australia. 
115. CHLORANTHACE, 
1. Chloranthus angustifolius, Oliv. in Hook. Ic. Pl. t. 1580. 
Hurrun: Ichang, Nanto and mountains to the northward (A. 
Henry!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
2. Chloranthus brachystachys, Blume, Fl. Jav., Chlor. p. 13, 
t. 2; Solms in DC. Prodr. xvi. 1, p. 475; Benth. Fl. Hongk. 
p. 334; Franch. et Savat. Enum. Pl. Jap. i. p. 444; Hook. f. Fl. 
Brit. Ind. v. p. 100; Maxim. in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 1879, p. 56; 
Engler, Jahrb. vi. p. 95. 
Ascarina serrata, Blume, Enum. Pl. Jav. i. p. /9. 
Sarcandra chloranthoides, Gardn. in McClell. Calc. Journ. Nat. Hist. 
vi. p. 343; Wight, Ic. Pl. Ind. Or. t. 1946. 
Chloranthus denticulatus, Cordem. in Adans. iii. p. 296. 
Formosa (Oldham, 467!); SzEzHUEN : mount Omei, at 3100 
feet (Faber!); KwawaruNG: Lofaushan (Ford!); Howokowa 
(Wilford! Champion! Urquhart! Wright); Hainan (A. Henry !); 
Lucuv Arcurperaco (Wright!). Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Eastern and Southern India, Ceylon, Malay peninsula, Japan, 
and the Philippine Islands. 
3. Chloranthus Fortunei, Solms in DC. Prodr. xvi. 1, p. 476; 
S. Moore in Journ. Bot. 1878, p. 138; Mazim. in Bull. Soc. Nat. 
Mosc. 1879, p.57 ; Fortune, A Residence among the Chinese, 1857, 
p. 201. 
Tricercandra Fortunei, 4. Gr. £n Mem. Amer. Acad. n. s. vi. p. 405. 
Saintlegeria gracilis, Cordemoy in Adansonia, iii. p. 300. 
Cuina: without locality (Fortune, 22!); CHEKIANG: Tahoo 
lake (Carles !) ; SuaNTvNG: Chefoo hills (Hancock !); KraNGsI : 
Kiukiang (Faber!); Huren: Ichang (4. Henry !); Kwanerune 
(Bullock!) Mus. Brit.; Herb. Kew. 
Fortune long ago dispelled the commonly accepted idea that 
Chloranthus was used by the Chinese for scenting teas. 
4. Chloranthus ($ Tricercandra) Henryi, Hemsl., n. sp. 
Herba perennis, multicaulis, glabrescens, caulibus erectis ses- 
quipedalibus ad tripedales altis simplicibus, apice sæpissime (an 
semper?) 4-foliis, foliis nune confertissimis nune internodio 
plus minusve evoluto. Folia petiolata, tenuia, fere membranacea, 
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